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NEW YORK - Wild Oats should become more like Whole Foods to survive, while Whole Foods should be concerned about competition from Wegmans and Safeway's lifestyle stores, according to industry analysts who participated in SN's 11th annual Financial Analysts' Roundtable here.They also differed on the viability of Tesco's pending entry into the U.S. marketplace and suggested that only a handful of regional

NEW YORK - Wild Oats should become more like Whole Foods to survive, while Whole Foods should be concerned about competition from Wegmans and Safeway's lifestyle stores, according to industry analysts who participated in SN's 11th annual Financial Analysts' Roundtable here.
They also differed on the viability of Tesco's pending entry into the U.S. marketplace and suggested that only a handful of regional operators pose a serious threat to the major chains.
SN published Part One of the ...

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